sit

Example Sentences

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"Today I sit here, tomorrow I stand there," said engineering graduate Rani N., 21, on a break from filming herself, once again, folding a towel.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Curacao will sit deep and defend in numbers, but Germany will find a way through.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“I’d have to sit there for another 2½ hours.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"Today I still pinch myself because you sit and think to yourself: has this actually happened?"

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

She comes to sit on the bed beside me.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold